Original Botanical Prints · Trees, palms & ferns
Rare Majestically Handcolored Lithograph of Ferns of Java 'Polypodium', 1829
No. f_28912052182928.5 × 45.5 cm
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Trees, palms & ferns
Rare Majestically Handcolored Lithograph of Ferns of Java 'Polypodium', 1829
$290
€260 · £220
Original print, not a reproduction
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- Date
- 1829
- Sheet size
- 17.9 × 11.2 in (45.5 × 28.5 cm)
- Condition
- Good. Plates slightly dust stained along outer margins. Litho itself untouched.
- Collection
- Trees, palms & ferns
- Era
- 1800 to 1849, The golden age of botanical art
- Stock no.
- f_28912052
- Colour
- Hand coloured
What the condition grades mean
- Excellent
- Bright and clean, with no faults worth mentioning.
- Very good
- Only light signs of age, such as faint toning.
- Good
- Normal signs of age for a sheet of this period: toning, some foxing, small marks or neat old repairs.
- Fair
- Clear faults such as staining, tears or repairs, priced to match.
Every fault we see is written in the condition note, and the whole sheet is shown uncropped in the photos.
Original 1829 hand-colored Fern Lithograph from Flora Javae. This one depicts many variants of Polypodium (fern), in particular P. Subfalcatum, P. Parvulum and P. Minutum. By Carolo Ludovico Blume.
